9136 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
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Listed by Maria Fernandez, Sunrise Realty & Home Loan, (562) 577-1104

$1,199,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,345 sqft

9136 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240

Est. Mortgage $7,431/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
$511/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 9136 Mel Dar Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Fantastic layout for a multigenerational family. the original home was a 2 bedroom 1 bath the home was renovated and added 2 additional bedrooms and 1 and a half baths in 2005 very functional open concepts design 10ft ceilings family room beautiful fireplace, nice size dining room and spacious kitchen.

Home Details for 9136 Mel Dar Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2345 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas RangeLaundry: Laundry Closet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: F D
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 47Days on Market: 48

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 6364019013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,199,000Price Per Sqft: $511
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 03 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Downey
School Information
High School District: Downey Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DW26166669

Community

Community Features: UrbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7398 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DW26166669Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 562-577-1104Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-6364019013-R-N

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What Locals Say about Downey

At least 1007 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "It is safe for teens yo walk or ride bike. It’s aver nice neighborhood with lots of shops and restaurants."
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  • Dom_val2000
    "Saturday farmers market on La Reina and every third Thursday there is a night market near downtown Downey. "
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  • Amanda_marie31
    "People don’t pick up after their dogs. A lot of dogs running loose making it somewhat nerve wracking "
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  • Gc4xhyjhj8
    "It is a fairly safe place to walk around. Everything Is well maintained & everyone usually picks up after their dogs around here."
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  • Jaime Leiva
    "It’s a truly family neighborhood, safe and clean. People are friendly and courteous. The vibe is really good for walking at any time."
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  • Trulia User
    "I see dog walkers at all hours of the day…every day. This is a great neighborhood for digs & dig owners. "
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  • Herrerafrank00
    "More congested than 10 years ago. Loved here 35 years and traffic is getting worse. Freeways touch Downeys borders "
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  • Rtl.90241
    "Commute is very easy access to freeways and everything is just within minutes away. Roads are well maintained."
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  • Jenni SH
    "Very family oriented. People take walks in the evening. There’s a sense of community. There’s lots of shops, grocery stores, etc. it’s a very pleasant little hidden gem. One thing I wish, that all the little streets had sidewalks. "
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  • Camposanam73
    "Love Downey everything is convenient local malls stores and work is about 15 min away. Been on Downey over 13 years"
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  • Jenni SH
    "Downey is just a great city to call home. There’s lots of restaurants and shopping centers. There’s at least one farmers market on Lakewood and Firestone and many neighborhoods are great for trick or treating "
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  • Armando Gutierrez
    "They like it the place it’s beautiful and clam so they don’t main it people are nice and respectful "
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  • Mistermnn
    "Lots of dog poop on side walks and front yards because lots of dog owners don’t think they have to pick up after there dogs or there are some dog owners in the neighborhood that let their dogs run loose in the neighborhood and there dog poops on neighbors yards and they don’t pick it up. Other than that it’s good. "
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  • Herrerafrank00
    "Downey has everything you need, good schools, good food, friendly police department, community programs, only downside would be the traffic getting through the city during rush out, residents usually take the back streets."
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  • C B
    "Traffic in Downey is really bad. Can take 30 minutes to get from North Downey to South Downey. Lakewood and Telegraph are packed. But near freeways and that helps."
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  • Teresa
    "Apartments state Dog friendly, but state restrictions on weight which makes it hard to find an apartment within a neighborhood you wish to live in. "
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  • Monique M.
    "Downey is a dog friendly neighborhood. Some people post individual signs to keep dogs from pooping on their lawn but to each their own. "
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  • Melodygregorio
    "Movie nights, concerts in the park, ride and stride day, lots and lots of classes for adults, seniors, youth, and children etc. "
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  • Joc O
    "I grew up in Downey, and have lived here as an adult away from my childhood home but still enjoy living here. It’s close to Cerritos, Lakewood, Bellflower which I visit for different errands. I can drive 30-40 mins (depending on traffic, time of day,etc) to Huntington Beach or Santa Monica. "
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  • Darlena C. J.
    "There’s a lot of families, and the city is overall pretty safe to be in. The transportation system is all throughout the city. Make the move!"
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  • Jennylopwz1226
    "I drive to places. Everything is within a 5 minute drive. Close to freeways or sometimes walk to restaurants."
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  • Yreynaga974
    "Downey is a clean and safe area to grow up and live in. People are generally nice, responsible, respectable and caring human beings."
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  • Jennifer V.
    "I lived here for seven years now. It is a clean neighborhood with great schools. It is a safe and friendly town."
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  • Elizabeth D.
    "I have lived in downey for 24 years and I have always felt safe and I love my city. The local officials are always doing their best to take care of our city, local police department keeps us safe! "
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  • Anamaeespinoza
    "Good family ambiance and lots of good place to go. You can walk, bikes on the area too. Very friendly people "
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  • Wendy A.
    "I love it here. Never had an issue, lots of restaurants and parks. Clean and people are nice for the most part "
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  • Brojoehdz
    "New to the area so I’m not really familiar with what takes place around here. However, my neighbors have been friendly and welcoming to me and my family. I have zero complaints about my experience here. "
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  • Susan
    "ok, but increasing freeway traffic can be very challenging at times. I live 16 miles from home, on average that is a 30 minute commute which can turn into 60 minutes in days with freeway incidents. "
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  • Wendy A.
    "The schools are good and kids are often seen using their bikes up and down alone. Also there are a lot of parks and it’s just a very calm city with pretty quiet people that keep to themselves. They have programs for kids at parks and in the community to keep them busy and active. Does need like a Chuck E. Cheese type of establishment or a jumper place of some sort"
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  • Wendy A.
    "Concerts in the park, food festivals, day of dead festival, good restaurants. Overall a safe place to ride bikes, parks"
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  • Jenny M.
    "Safe city to raise your children in. I was born and raised and it is safe, lots of kids and great education "
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  • Vanessa
    "There is lots to do! From miniature golfing to movies to bowling. The city has lots of history and feels safe. "
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  • Mpmontiel0214
    "Clean, beautiful and peaceful place to live! Lovely and wonderful people. So traditional and quiet "
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  • Ashley P.
    "Very close to my job and surrounding places I normally visit. I really enjoy living in Downey CA. "
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  • Cristina Z.
    "Schools are good. Pretty safe to walk at night. I love it here. Been living here for 6 years now. I just wish it was less expensive "
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  • Marcia V.
    "Nice area to raise kids in.Everything is close by schools shopping center mall markets eateries etc.."
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  • Calleros1d
    "Many local churches with active goers. Farmers market every Saturday’s and people are constantly walking their pets or running themselves "
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  • Jose S.
    "I love the area. it is close to down town La, but still far enough away to have some nature around me."
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  • Esteban G.
    "Just keep an eye on your children, there have been many reports of kidnappings happening in the area. "
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  • Yaritzaduenas22
    "I lived in Downey for about 10 years I grew up here and I love the neighborhood and proper education I was given. I still live in Downey and have kids of my own and I don’t feel unsafe with my kids in Downey. "
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Market trends in Downey

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
99
1MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.2M
Since last month
Decreased$38K (-3%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$600K (+100.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.19M
August 2026$1.18M
July 2026$1.23M
June 2026$1.26M
May 2026$1.21M
April 2026$1.23M
March 2026$1.23M
February 2026$1.23M
January 2026$1.17M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
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0.33
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$815,000
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2
1,762
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$1,000,000
06/18/26
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1,525
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0.38
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$817,000
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3
2
1,616
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0.46
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3
2,278
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0.51
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$1,150,000
05/14/26
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3
2,169
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0.33
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$810,000
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2
1,629
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0.22
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3
2
2,185
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0.49
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$950,000
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1,590

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
9123 Manzanar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.04
$1,132,400
3
2
1,955
Off Market
9127 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.04
$2,330,600
5
4
4,812
Off Market
9229 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.12
$1,127,900
4
3
1,737
Off Market
9247 Manzanar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.14
$2,050,800
5
5
4,603
Off Market
9246 Manzanar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.15
$1,199,000
4
3.5
1,895
For Sale
9029 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.16
$760,000
2
1
728
Recently Sold
8604 Whittle Ct, Downey, CA 90240
0.20
$775,000
4
3.5
2,038
Recently Sold
8400 Gallatin Rd, Downey, CA 90240
0.18
$1,851,000
5
4
3,811
Off Market
8343 Vista Del Rio Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.16
$1,225,800
3
2
1,527
Off Market
8616 Whittle Ct, Downey, CA 90240
0.21
$710,500
3
3
1,420
Off Market
9213 Sunshine Pl, Downey, CA 90240
0.21
$830,000
4
3.5
2,110
Recently Sold
9007 Manzanar Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.19
$1,023,800
4
2.5
2,240
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2026
Source: CRMLS #DW26166669
Pending
$1,199,000
Aug 17, 2026
Source: CRMLS #DW26166669
PriceChange
$1,199,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 30, 2026
Source: CRMLS #DW26166669
Listed For Sale
$1,249,900
Jun 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jun 14, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Maria Fernandez, Sunrise Realty & Home Loan
Agent Phone: (562) 577-1104
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Frequently asked questions about 9136 Mel Dar Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 9136 Mel Dar Ave?
    Based on a $1,199,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 9136 Mel Dar Ave in Downey, CA is approximately $7,638 (about $6,384 principal & interest, $1,179 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Downey?
    Residents describe Downey, CA as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Downey, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 9136 Mel Dar Ave?
    The closest schools to 9136 Mel Dar Ave in Downey, CA are Gallatin Elementary School (rated 7/10), Griffiths Middle School (rated 8/10), Warren High School (rated 7/10).
  • What is 9136 Mel Dar Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 9136 Mel Dar Ave in Downey, CA is $1,194,600.
  • Does 9136 Mel Dar Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 9136 Mel Dar Ave in Downey, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 9136 Mel Dar Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 9136 Mel Dar Ave in Downey, CA has laundry facilities.
9136 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,345 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DW26166669.